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Where do senior care pharmacists work? Senior Care pharmacists practice in a wide variety of settings including, but not limited to, the following:


• Adult day centers • Assisted living facilities • Community pharmacies • Hospice programs • Home care • Hospitals • Independent practice • Mental health facilities • Nursing homes • Pharmaceutical companies • Physicians’ offices • Post-acute care • Rehabilitation centers • Sub-acute care


What are the daily activities of a senior care pharmacist?


Senior care pharmacists are involved in many different aspects of health care delivery:


• Medication therapy management (MTM) • Medication regimen review (MRR) • Chronic disease state management • Patient and caregiver counseling • Therapeutic drug monitoring • Fall prevention • Formulary management • Provider in-services • Antimicrobial stewardship • Quality assurance measures • Medication use evaluations • Immunizations


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